Cop Running Bookstore Built Shady Reputation
RALEIGH AP. Tony Duranni a rookie police officer ran an adult bookstore front and bought stolen goods for about 10 percent of value. He used the shop to lure buyers and warned clients to keep it secret. The sting named Operation Butterfly led to 35 arrests, with Duranni paying $9,608 for $124,000 in stolen items and $25,000 in illegal drugs.
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Raleigh
Tony Duranni
Tony
State Bureau of Investigation
Boom Boom
Guilford Veneer plant appoints John Kiers Jr manager
John Kiers Jr named plant manager of U.S. Plywood Guilford Veneer operation in Guilford. He joined U.S. Plywood in 1952, held roles from quality control to production and sales, later managing Champion Veneer in Pulaski VA and forming his own firm in 1969 before returning to Guilford Veneer as materials manager and coordinator. He is a Michigan State University wood technology graduate living in High Point with wife and two children.
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John Kiers Jr
U.S. Plywood
Guilford Veneer
Kiers
Orangeburg
S.C
Champion Veneer
Pulaski
Michigan State University
High Point
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National Assn. of Realtors
al Mayer III
Theodore Mayer and Brothers Inc
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James F. Foster
N.C. Assn. of Life
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Pinkerton’s Inc
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